Stutsman County Sheriff's Office says scam involves scammer impersonating deputies
Watch Out! Scammers Are Impersonating Local Deputies
A heads-up from the Stutsman County Sheriff's Office: there’s a sketchy scam going around where con artists are pretending to be deputies, claiming you owe money or face arrest. Spoiler alert: it's not legit! Don’t fall for it!
No Money Requests Over the Phone—Seriously!
The Sheriff's Office made it crystal clear—actual deputies will never ask you for cash or payment info over the phone. If someone does, it's a major red flag. Stay safe and stay smart!
Gift Cards Aren't Payment, So Don't Do It!
These scammers often demand payment through gift cards and prepaid debit cards. If someone is telling you to get them those to avoid jail time, just hang up—it's a total scam move!
Feeling Embarrassed? You're Not Alone!
Reports indicate that some victims have felt too ashamed to speak up after getting scammed. Just remember, it can happen to anyone! Always check in with local law enforcement before sending any money.
Stay Alert—Call Law Enforcement If Unsure!
If you get a suspicious call, don't hesitate! Reach out to the Stutsman County Sheriff's Office to confirm what's real. Knowledge is power—let's keep our community scam-free!
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